Epistemology Quotes

"All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions." "A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true" "Research is subordinated to knowledge as the means to the end" "3: There are no facts, only interpretations." "To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge." "There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance" "What men call knowledge is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances" "The world is my idea." "The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence." "Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond." "All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason There is nothing higher than reason" "We can know only that we know nothing And that is the highest degree of human wisdom" "What is real and what is true are not necessarily the same" "The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt" "Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence" "There are two kinds of truths: those of reasoning and those of fact." "The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence" "Science is nothing but perception" "Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation" "I shall not commit the fashionable stupidity of regarding everything I cannot explain as a fraud"